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MJ.783.149
23 Dec 1783:23 (10/92 579)
By Authority. Theatre. This evening, being the 23rd day of
December, 1783, will be presented, The Beggars Opera.
Capt. Macheath, by the gentleman who performed Macduff;
Peachum, Mr. Davids; Lockit, Mr. Lewis; Filch, Mr. Ryan; Mat
o' the Mint, Mr. Keating. Lucy Mrs. Ryan. Ladies--Miss
Edwards, Mrs. Davids, Mrs. Smith, &c. Diana Trapes, Mr.
Wall; Polly, Mrs. Hyde.
To which will be added, a farce, called The Irish Widow.
Whittle, Mr. Davids; Nephew, Mr. Smith; Bates. Mr. Lewis;
Thomas, Mr. Ryan; Kecksey, Mr. Heard. Sir Patrick O'Neal,
Mr. Wall. The Widow Brady, (with the Epilogue Song,) by Mrs.
Hyde.
[hand pointing right] Ticket to be had at Mr. James Young's,
in Market-Street; at the Exchange-Coffee-House, Fell's
Point; and of Mr. Willis, next door to the Theatre, where
boxes may be taken. Box, 7s.6d. Pit, 5s.
[hand pointing right] No money whatever will be received
at the door; nor can any person be admitted behind the
scenes. -- The doors will be opened at five o'clock, and the
performance will begin precisely at six o'clock.
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